Among these remarkable pairings were caregivers Tamika and Melissa, whose friendship was born at the House. Their interview offered a unique window into their bond, built through shared experiences and unwavering support.

This is the tale of two opposite people destined to serve the families of Ronald McDonald House New York. One to honor her lost brother and the other to prepare himself to save a baby boy that wasn’t even born yet. 

Ronald McDonald House New York's volunteers are truly the most dedicated in the business. Whether they come once a week to serve meals, assist in the playroom, accompany service animals, or to push the Blavatnik Family Foundation Hospitality Cart near our Family Rooms in hospitals throughout NYC, our volunteers serve our families and local communities with compassion and love.